From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishprophetessproph‧et‧ess /ˌprɒfəˈtes $ ˈprɑːfɪtəs/ noun [countable] RRa woman who people believe has been sent by God to lead them
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prophetess• The best known was that which followed the Devonshire prophetess Joanna Southcott.• Then, together, prophetess and hero started on their journey. 